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December 3 16:22Z
Ariane 40-3WATCH THE LAUNCH Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 40-3 (V124)
ArianespacePayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Helios 1B
Military Observation
Délégation Générale pour l’Armement (France)
Matra Marconi Space
Spot Mk2S
2,750 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Clémentine
Military Technology
Délégation Générale pour l’Armement (France)
Alcatel Space Industries, Surrey Satellite Technology Ltd.
MB-70
50 kg
December 4 18:53Z
Pegasus XLSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Wallops Island (U.S.)
Pegasus XL
Orbital Sciences Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM29
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM30
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM31
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM32
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM33
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM34
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Orbcomm FM35
Messaging
Orbcomm (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MicroStar
45 kg
December 10 14:32Z
Ariane 5GWATCH THE LAUNCH Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 5G (V119/L504)
ArianespaceFIRST COMMERCIAL FLIGHT Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:XMM
Astronomy (X-rays)
ESA (Europe)
Dornier Satellitensysteme GmbH
3,764 kg
December 11 19:40Z
VLS-1Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Alcântara (Brazil)
VLS-1 (V-02)
IAE/CTATEST LAUNCH – Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:SACI-2
Sciences, Test Launch
INPE, AEB (Brazil)
INPE
80 kg
December 12 17:38Z
Titan 23GSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Vandenberg (U.S.)
Titan 23G/Star 37XFP (G-8)
Lockheed Martin AstronauticsPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:DMSP-5D3-F15 (USA-147)
Military Meteorology
U.S. Air Force (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
Tiros N
1,154 kg
December 14
Topol MSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Plesetsk (Russia)
Topol M (No.9)
RVSNTEST LAUNCH – SUBORBITAL Payload:
Mission:
Operator:[Dummy Warhead]
Missile Test Flight
RVSN (Russia)
December 18 18:57Z
Atlas 2ASSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Vandenberg (U.S.)
Atlas 2AS (AC-141)
International Launch ServicesFIRST SSO LAUNCH Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Launch mass:Terra (EOS-AM1)
Aeronomy, Climatology
NASA (U.S.)
Lockheed Martin Missiles & Space
4,854 kg
December 20 00:50Z
OV-103 DiscoverySite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Kennedy Space Center (U.S.)
Discovery
United Space AlliancePayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:STS-103 (HSTSM-3A)
Manned, Hubble Servicing
NASA (U.S.)
Boeing Reusable Launch Systems
OV-103
> 100,000 kg
December 21 07:12Z
TaurusSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Vandenberg (U.S.)
Taurus 2110 (T4)
Orbital Sciences Corp.Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Kompsat 1 ("Arirang")
Science, Remote Sensing
KARI (South Korea)
TRW Space & Electronics
Eagle/STEP
470 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:ACRIMSat 1
Solar Physics
NASA (U.S.)
Orbital Sciences Corp.
MiniStar
115 kgPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Launch mass:Celestis 03
"Space Burial"
Celestis (U.S.)
n.a.
December 22 00:50Z
Ariane 44L-3WATCH THE LAUNCH Site:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Kourou (French Guiana)
Ariane 44L-3 (V125)
ArianespaceTHIRD ARIANE LAUNCH IN THREE WEEKS Payload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Galaxy 11
Communications
PanAmSat Corp. (U.S.)
Hughes Space & Communications
HS-702
4,484 kg
December 26 08:00Z
Tsyklon MSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Baykonur (Kazakhstan)
Tsyklon M
NPO YuzhnoePayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Kosmos 2367
Signal Intelligence
Russian Navy (Russia)
KB Arsenal
17F120 US-PU
3,150 kg
December 27 19:12Z
Molniya MSite:
Vehicle:
Launch provider:Plesetsk (Russia)
Molniya M
TsSKB-ProgressPayload:
Mission:
Operator:
Prime:
Platform:
Launch mass:Kosmos 2368
Early Warning
VKS (Russia)
NPO Lavochkin
Oko
1,900 kg
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